Three into one: Seiko 5 Sportsmatic Deluxe 7619-7050 from November 1965
Two and a half years ago, I won a Yahoo Japan auction for a lot of seven watches, all but …
Category Archives: Sportsmatic
This is not a military watch†: a Seiko Sportsmatic 6619-8280 from 1967
This is not a post about a military watch. This is a post about a watch that skirts around the …
A Kind of Blue: the Seiko 6119-8083
The Seiko 5 was born in 1963, a sub-brand of accessibly priced mechanical watches created, according to Seiko, to be …
Seiko Silverwave diver from 1964
The introduction of the 50m Seiko SilverWave dive watch in 1961 marked a number of firsts for Seiko: it represented …
1964 and all that: Part I
An idle quest for a birth year watch earlier this year landed two, each one interesting for different reasons and …
Adventures in Amateur Watch Fettling 